Matt Hancock visited London Ambulance Service NHS Trust to meet with paramedics, 999 call handlers and colleagues from across the Trust, including those working...
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Six Queen’s Ambulance Medals announced in 2021 Birthday Honours List
Several esteemed members of the Ambulance Services have become the latest recipients of the prestigious Queen’s Ambulance Service Medal, announced today ...
Queen’s Ambulance Medals announced in 2021 Birthday Honours List
Several esteemed members of the Ambulance Services have become the latest recipients of the prestigious Queen’s Ambulance Service Medal, announced today ...
Emergency! Five simple tips to help an ambulance on a blue light journey
A set of driver tips has been assembled by road safety organisation GEM Motoring Assist to help keep them safe when making way for...
“Government platitudes need to rapidly turn into tangible solutions for NHS workforce”
The NHS Confederation has commented on the Health and Social Care Committee's report on workforce burnout and resilience in the NHS and social care...
Cardiac arrest survivor thanks Team LAS “humble heroes” for saving his life
A 54-year-old man whose heart stopped beating for 21 minutes has thanked the London Ambulance Service staff who helped save his life... Nicolas De Santis,...
LAS medics attend Downing Street event to recognise their work during the pandemic
On Wednesday nearly 30 of our medics attended a special event at 10 Downing Street which was organised to recognise the hard work of...
National Volunteers Week: Trust thanks those who give up their time for WMAS
The past 12 months have been extraordinarily challenging, but it has been the strength, dedication and resilience of our volunteers and staff that has...
Help your ambulance service manage demand this Bank Holiday weekend
With more settled weather forecast for the weekend, which can typically result in further increases in calls, SCAS are urging the public to only...
AACE part of healthcare coalition voicing support for more comprehensive urgent care indicators
Patients, clinicians and the public have welcomed proposals for a comprehensive set of indicators for urgent care....
PHE and AACE publish discussion paper: “Developing a Public Health Approach within the Ambulance Sector”
The concept of public health within ambulance services is not a new one, and the important role they can play in improving population health...
SCAS take part in the national AA road safety campaign
Portsmouth-based Paramedic & Team Leader, James O’Kennedy, was invited along with Transport Secretary, Grant Schapps, to take part in the latest national road safety...